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Political Risks In The Nigerian Energy Sector: Pathway For Reform

Nigeria's energy sector spans the oil and gas industry, the power sector, and the growing renewable energy industry.

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Pricing Framework For Interconnected Minigrids

The Nigerian Electricity Act 2023 (EA 2023) made mini-grids one of the cornerstones of Nigeria's power sector reform. It, through the licensing mechanism, moved mini-grids from being a niche "rural electrification" tool into a full commercial electricity sub-sector.

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AELEX

End-Of-Year Report On The Nigerian Oil And Gas Industry

As we enter the new year, it is important to reflect on the major developments that shaped Nigeria's oil and gas industry in 2025. The sector continued to evolve under the framework of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)...

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Tope Adebayo LP

Energy Insights: The Quarterly

The fourth quarter of 2025 marked a defining period for Nigeria's energy sector, shaped by upstream portfolio realignments, deeper implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), and tangible progress...

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Stren & Blan Partners

2025 End-Of-The-Year Report On The Nigerian Power Sector

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Tope Adebayo LP

Nigeria 2025  Licensing  Round

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Tope Adebayo LP

Regulatory Guidelines Governing The 2025 Nigeria Petroleum Licensing Round

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Understanding The Domestic Crude Oil Supply Obligation Framework In Nigeria

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Navigating Regulatory Risk And Infrastructure Disputes: The Evolving Role Of International Arbitration And Mediation Across The African Energy Value Chain (Oil, Gas, And Power).

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Litigation Trends In Renewable Energy: Disputes Over Land Use And Environmental Impact

Worldwide Energy

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

A Primer On The Petroleum Industry Act (Amendment) Bill 2025

GE

G ELIAS

Energy And Infrastructure Sector News Update – December 2025

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Introducing A Gas Trading Platform In Nigeria's Gas Sector: Legal Design Regulatory Placement And Market Implications Under The PIA

Worldwide Energy

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

The Applicable Limitation Law In Oil Spill Cases – Need For Judicial Certainty

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Templars

The Nigeria Tax Reform Act 2025 And How It Affects Businesses

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Sobowale, Medidem & Bello

Understanding Personal Income Tax Under The Nigerian Tax Act 2025

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Marriage And Property In Nigeria: What Couples Need To Know About Their Rights

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SimmonsCooper Partners

Highlights Of The Guidelines Letters Circulars And Notifications Issued In December 2025

Nigeria Commercial

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

The Nigerian Fintech Regulatory Bill 2025: A Reform That Risks Deepening Regulatory Overlaps

Nigeria Technology

ALP NG & Co

The Dangote Refinery-Nmdpra Dispute: Beyond Commercial Disagreement To Questions Of Economic Sovereignty

We have followed with interest the ongoing impasse between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA).

Nigeria Government

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Q&A On Nigeria's Emerging Carbon Market Framework

Carbon markets are trading systems which operate on the principle that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be quantified, traded, and offset.

Nigeria Environment

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Nigeria Joins The Unified West African Power Grid: A Potential Power Shift?

As the year winds down, the power sector has quietly marked a breakthrough that could redefine regional energy dynamics. On November 8, 2025, Nigeria achieved what has eluded the industry for nearly two decades...

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Tope Adebayo LP

Upstream Regulatory Series: Nigeria's 2025 Petroleum Commercial Regulations

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum (Commercial) Regulations 2025 introduce a more disciplined commercial framework for approving Field Development Plans, Annual Work Programmes, and Status Reports.

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Templars

2025 Oil Licensing Round: What To Know About The New Bid Portal, Fiscal Terms And Contracting Models

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Aluko & Oyebode

Nigeria 2025 Upstream Licensing Round (Part 2): Investor-Critical Insights From The Guidelines

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Templars

Assignments Under The Petroleum Industry Act: Investor Considerations From Upstream To Downstream Part 2

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Tope Adebayo LP

Bidding For Upstream Oil And Gas Assets Under Nigeria's 2025 Licensing Bid Round

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Assignments Under The Petroleum Industry Act: Investor Considerations From Upstream To Downstream PART 1

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Tope Adebayo LP

Nigeria's Fossil Fuel Surcharge: Impacts And Readiness.

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KPMG Nigeria

Energy And Infrastructure Sector News Update – November 2025

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Market Update: Nigeria Achieves Major Milestone As It Joins The Unified West African Power Grid

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Stren & Blan Partners

Nigeria's Oil Licensing Round 2025

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Continuing Harm And Continuing Tortious Acts Conundrum: Insights From Jalla v. Shell Int'l Trading & Shipping Co. Ltd., And Its Implications For Oil Spill Compensation Litigation In Nigeria

Nigeria Litigation

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Energy And Infrastructure Sector News Update – November 2025

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has partnered with US-based Honeywell to expand capacity to 1.4 million barrels per day by 2028, aiming to become the world's largest single-location refinery.

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Market Update: Nigeria Achieves Major Milestone As It Joins The Unified West African Power Grid

Nigeria has achieved a historic breakthrough in regional energy integration, following the successful synchronisation of its national electricity grid with the West African Power Pool...

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Stren & Blan Partners

Nigeria's Oil Licensing Round 2025

On November 11, 2025, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission ("NUPRC" or the "Commission") announced that Nigeria's Oil Licensing Round will commence on December 1, 2025.

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Tope Adebayo LP

The Continuing Harm And Continuing Tortious Acts Conundrum: Insights From Jalla v. Shell Int'l Trading & Shipping Co. Ltd., And Its Implications For Oil Spill Compensation Litigation In Nigeria

On the issue of the applicability of statutes of limitation in statutory oil spill compensation claims, Nigerian courts have equivocated between three mutually contradictory positions regarding the concept of continuing torts.

Nigeria Litigation

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

2025 Nigeria Licensing Round: Opportunities For Oil And Gas Investors

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Templars

Can Sovereign Green Bonds Deliver On Nigeria's Sustainable Infrastructure Targets?

Nigeria and other state parties to the Paris Agreement are required to submit their national climate action plans, known as Nationally Determined Contributions, which outline how they plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to help meet the Paris Agreement's global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5 ºC and adapt to the impacts of climate change.

Nigeria Environment

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Towards A Legally Anchored De-Carbonised Economy: A Review Of The National Carbon Market Framework (NCMF) In Relation To The Proposed Decarbonisation Bill

The signing of the Nigeria's National Carbon Market Framework (NCMF) 2024 is a welcome development operationalising the 2021 Climate Change Act.

Nigeria Environment

ALP NG & Co

Nigeria Sustainability Market Analysis 2025: ESG Trends & Renewable Energy Insights

Nigerian renewable energy market opportunities are reshaping how businesses approach sustainability across Africa's largest economy. As companies navigate changing regulations and consumer expectations, understanding these market dynamics becomes crucial for long-term success.

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Novatia Consulting

Energy Focus Report Q2 2025

Nigeria stands at a vital moment in its energy evolution, where ambitious regulatory frameworks and strategic partnerships are converging to reshape the national power landscape...

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George Etomi & Partners

Impact Analysis Of The Nigerian Tax Reforms On The Mining Sector

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KPMG Nigeria

NUPRC Announces 2025 Oil Licensing Round To Commence 1st December 2025

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Aluko & Oyebode

Review Of The Review Of The Electricity Act Electricity Act (Amendment), Bill 2025 Bill 2025

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George Etomi & Partners

The Effect Of The Amendment Of The NEPZ Act And The OGEFZ Act By The Nigeria Tax Act 2025

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Ikeyi Shittu & Co.

Implementing Sustainable Business Practices Nigeria: Small Business Guide For 2025

Nigeria Environment

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Novatia Consulting

ESG Trends Nigeria: Oil And Gas Companies' Transition To Clean Energy

NC

Novatia Consulting

Energy Focus Report Q2 2025 - Renewable Energy Sector

GE

George Etomi & Partners

Nigeria's Path To Net Zero Carbon Emissions By 2030: A Legal And Policy Perspective

Nigeria Environment

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Highlaw Chambers

What Sustainable Business Practices Nigeria Companies Should Adopt For Growth

Nigeria Commercial

NC

Novatia Consulting

New Regulations Requiring Oil License Applicants To Demonstrate Law Carbon Emissions

Nigeria Environment

HC

Highlaw Chambers

The Inclusion Of Renewable Energy Programs In Oil And Gas Projects

HC

Highlaw Chambers

The Renewable Energy Master Plan Aiming To Increase Renewable Energy's Share In Electricity Generation To 36% By 2030

HC

Highlaw Chambers

The Oil And Gas (Tax Incentives, Exemption, Remission, Etc.) Order 2024 In Nigeria

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Niji Oni & Co.

Energy Focus Report Q2 2025 - Oil And Gas Sector

GE

George Etomi & Partners

Analysing Ondo State's $50 Billion Refinery Ambition

Nigeria International

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Tope Adebayo LP

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